Watch out for CPT/Medicare differences when counting HPI elements.
If you’re not accurately accounting for the history of present illness (HPI) documented by your general surgeon, you could be missing out on opportunities to report level 4 or 5 E/M visits. Ensure you’re not missing higher-pay possibilities by reviewing this guide to capturing HPI elements.
Brush Up on What Qualifies as an HPI Element
HPI is one of the three parts comprising an outpatient E/M history. It describes [...]
